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Mythic Mandarin

矮 (ǎi): meaning and stroke order

矮 (ǎi) means (of a person) short, (of a wall etc) low, (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than).

矮

Simplified
矮
Traditional
矮 (same form)
Pinyin
ǎi

Stroke order of 矮

矮

  • ǎi (of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low
  • 13 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 矮

  1. ǎi
    • (of a person) short
    • (of a wall etc) low
    • (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)

Radical and structure

矮
Radical 矢 (Kangxi radical 111) · 13 strokes · 矢 on the left, 委 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).